NOVELS of the SOUTH.
Hot Plowshares (Rise of Anti-Slavery Sentiment). $1.50.
"Completes that series of historical novels ... which have illustrated so forcibly and graphically the era of our Civil War—the causes that led up to it and the consequences resulting from it ... Forcible, picturesque."—Chicago Evening Journal.
Figs and Thistles (A Typical American Career). $1.50.
"Crowded with incident ... strong characters ... humor ... absorbing interest."—Boston Commonwealth.
A Royal Gentleman (Master and Slave). $1.50.
"Grasps historic lines and mingles with them threads of love, mystery, adventure, crime, battlefield, and hospital."—Albany Evening Journal.
A Fool's Errand and The Invisible Empire (Reconstruction). $1.50.
"The book will rank among the famous novels that, once written, must be read by everybody."—Portland Advertiser.
Bricks Without Straw (The Bondage of the Freedman). $1.50.
"Scarcely anything in fiction so powerful has been written, from a merely literary standpoint, as these two books." [A Fool's Errand: Bricks Without Straw]—Springfield (Mass.) Republican.
John Eax (The South Without the Shadow). $1.25.
"Rare pictures of Southern life drawn by a Northern hand, in a manner as masterly as it is natural."—Vicksburg (Miss.) Herald.